Prosecution Insights
Last updated: October 25, 2026

Search For The Next Ltd.

Technology area: Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics

1 pending office actions • 1 art units • 1 examiners • 0 of 1 (0%) have an AI response strategy ready • 1 patents granted in the last 365 days

Analysis

Search For The Next Ltd. currently has 1 pending office action in the Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics technology area. This action is assigned to 1 distinct examiner and 1 distinct art unit. SEHAR, FAKEHA is the busiest examiner for the company, managing 1 pending office action. The active prosecution for Search For The Next Ltd. is limited to this single pending matter, reflecting a highly specific current focus.

Since 1 distinct examiner is responsible for the active portfolio, SEHAR, FAKEHA serves as the primary point of contact for the company. This matter is assigned to 1 distinct art unit, reflecting a specific technical focus within the semiconductor field. Practitioners should note that the company's active patent office interactions are currently limited to this one specific examiner and technical unit. The 1 pending office action represents the totality of the company's current examiner interaction.

Written from this page's own data; every figure is computed from USPTO records and verified before publication.

Portfolio Summary

1
Total Pending OAs
0
Non-Final OAs
1
Final Rejections
0
Advisory / Quayle

Response Deadline Pressure

Based on the USPTO statutory response window for each pending office action. 1 of the docket's apps have a known mailing date; the rest are excluded from the tile counts.

1
Overdue
0
Due this week
0
Due this month
0
Due in next 60 days
0
Due later

Case Difficulty Mix

Difficulty is derived from the rejection statutes on the most recent pending office action. §101-driven and multi-statute cases are graded Hard; §112-only and obviousness-type double-patenting cases are graded Easy; everything else is Medium. "Unknown" means we have not yet parsed a statute for that office action.

0
Hard (0%)
1
Medium (100%)
0
Easy (0%)
0
Unknown (0%)

Rejection Statute Mix

BucketCases
§103 only1 (100%)

Industry Mix

How the docket's pending cases split across USPTO tech-center bands.

0
Life Sciences
0% of docket
0
Information Tech
0% of docket
0
Communications
0% of docket
1
Semiconductors
100% of docket
0
Mechanical / Eng
0% of docket
0
Business / Other
0% of docket

Time-on-OA Estimate

Manual office-action response work runs about 10 hours per case. The time-saved bands below show what IP Author's prosecution pipeline typically delivers — a conservative 20% on the low end, 35% in the middle, 50% on the high end.

10 h
Manual time on pending OAs
2 h
Time saved (low, 20%)
4 h
Time saved (mid, 35%)
0.1 wks
FTE-weeks freed (mid)

Top Examiners on this docket

ExaminerApps on this docketAllow rateInterview lift
SEHAR, FAKEHA 1 82.7% +19.3%

Quick Wins (1)

Cases in front of an examiner with an allow rate of 80%+ where the difficulty is Easy or Medium. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18256727 A NOVEL TRANSISTOR DEVICE SEHAR, FAKEHA 15d overdue

Interview Candidates (1)

Cases in front of an examiner whose interview lift is 10 percentage points or more — i.e. interviewed cases historically resolve more favorably than non-interviewed ones. The top 1 ordered by deadline are shown.

App #TitleExaminerDue in
18256727 A NOVEL TRANSISTOR DEVICE SEHAR, FAKEHA 15d overdue

Top Art Units

Art UnitApps
2893 1

Pending Office Actions

App #TitleExaminerArt UnitStatutesStatusDue inAIFiled
18256727 A NOVEL TRANSISTOR DEVICE SEHAR, FAKEHA 2893 §103 Final Rejection 15d overdue Pending Jun 09, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many pending USPTO office actions does Search For The Next Ltd. have?

Search For The Next Ltd. has 1 pending office actions as of October 2026, spread across 1 art units and 1 examiners.

Which USPTO examiner handles the most Search For The Next Ltd. applications?

Fakeha Sehar has the most, with 1 of Search For The Next Ltd.'s pending office actions.

What technology area are Search For The Next Ltd.'s patent applications in?

Mostly Semiconductors, Circuits & Optics (USPTO Tech Center 2800), based on where its pending office actions are examined.

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